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Lot49 Presents Lee Coombs

Lot49 Presents Lee Coombs

Lee Coombs has been at the forefront of the electronic music scene for the better part of 15 years. He’s released groundbreaking mix CDs, remixed the world’s most acclaimed artists and knocked out dancefloor destroying productions considered classics years after their release. While often associated with the Breaks genre, this labelling does not begin to tell the entire story. A boundary-less approach is truly Coombs’ trademark and he’s famous for mixing up breaks, house, electro, techno and acid with dexterous assurance. Prime example: Lot49 Presents: Lee Coombs

For this compilation, Coombs has pulled out all the stops, digging deep into…

Monday, September 8th, 2008 at 10:12 am
Pohoda Festival 2008 - Review

Pohoda Festival 2008 – Review

The Festival trail is a pretty well trodden path these days, however there’s a whole wealth (and world) of celebrations of summer and music out there and searching them out is part of the magic. An event that has been building over the last 12 years in Slovakia and now making waves in the UK and across Europe – The Pohoda festival takes place over 2 days every July. So, like any self respecting festival goer – off we go in search of some new festival highs…

Flying into Bratislava, the Slovakian capital then heading south for an hour by…

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 at 11:51 am
Fierce Angel Presents Es Vive Ibiza 2008

Fierce Angel Presents Es Vive Ibiza 2008

Mark Doyle and the Es Vive team have been working together since 2001. Their relationship has produced 10 amazing compilations including the “The Base Bar” series and the stunning “Es Vive” series. This year Fierce Angel returns to their favourite address in Ibiza for another 3CD mix of the Fiercest Ibiza anthems. Each CD provides a different flavour of the worlds coolest island and the island’s hippest hotel. Compiled and mixed by Mark Doyle the CD has been fine-tuned with the assistance of hotel owner Jason Bull and Fierce Angel Ibiza resident Ben Santiago.

This years CD features the amazing…

Monday, August 11th, 2008 at 9:31 am
Spektrum in September - Manchester, UK

Spektrum in September – Manchester, UK

Rumours have been filtering through the nocturnal clubscape of Manchester for some weeks now that something nuclear is about to detonate on Radium Street. We are in a position to confirm those rumours, by detailing that a new club will indeed open its doors on the first weekend of September 2008. That club is Spektrum.

The team behind Sankeys know how to put on a party. And that’s putting it mildly. The club was recently voted 17th best on the planet in DJ magazine, and what made that special was the fact it was voted for by DJs and music…

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 at 1:21 pm
Blank & Jones - The Logic of Pleasure

Blank & Jones – The Logic of Pleasure

Blank & Jones materialised as recording artists in 1997 with a single called Sunrise and since then, as a combination of DJ’s and musicians, travellers and dreamers, party planners and thinkers, movers and shakers, businessmen and pleasure seekers, chill-out emperors and rave gurus, lo-tempo sweethearts and energetic pop masterminds, trance specialist and dance heroes they have had numerous hit singles and albums in their home country of Germany and success in the UK with the anthems Cream, After Love and The Nightfly.

Blank & Jones, loving to work with great singers and other minds from different musical worlds, have made,…

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 at 1:13 pm
Saytek Interview

Saytek Interview

There is simply no other house & techno live act quite like Saytek. A man who has gained a reputation for tearing up Europe’s most legendary dance floors with his impressive improvised shows. Saytek’s obsessive love of hardware see’s him rocking up at clubs with groove boxes, synths, Ableton, Kaos pads and various other noise mangling gadgets and weaving together a seamless mix of floor shaking electronics. He arranges, re-samples, tweaks filters, layers effects, triggers samples, mutes parts and mixes everything together on the fly.

He takes eager fans on a unique off the cuff musical journey that not only…

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 at 1:55 pm
Interview with Sarah Main & GoldFish

Interview with Sarah Main & GoldFish

Hello guys, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. You have your new album out at the end of the month, tell us about it?
Sarah: I just mixed disc 2 of Pure Pacha alongside Goldfish who did disc 1. I think this year’s album reflects the new feeling of Pure Pacha. Goldfish mirrors the sound they are famous for at their Pure Pacha gigs and mine reflects a set that is similar to what you what hear on your average Pure Pacha night. It’s a party night, as you can see by the awesome line up, and…

Thursday, July 31st, 2008 at 1:45 pm
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